Age and Clinical Dengue Illness

Egger, Joseph R.; Coleman, Paul G.

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Age and Clinical Dengue Illness

Published Date:

Jun 2007

Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 13(6):924-927.

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Egger, Joseph R. ; Coleman, Paul G. ;

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Description:

The relationship between age and risk for classic dengue fever has never been quantified. We use data from clinical patients to show that the relative risk of having classical disease after primary dengue virus infection increases with age. This relationship has implications for strategies aimed at controlling dengue fever.

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Emerging Infectious Diseases

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